In 2009, the cross and plaques were removed from the face of the Owen Sound Cenotaph and installed on a new stone monument located near the existing cenotaph.
World Wars Cross
Owen Sound, Ontario
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Inscription
[plaque]
Lest We Forget
WORLD WAR I
1914 - 1918
628,736 Served
66,573 Died
138,166 Wounded
2,818 POW
Take Time to
REMEMBER
[plaque]
Lest We Forget
WORLD WAR II
1939 - 1945
1,081,865 Served
44,927 Died
53,145 Wounded
8,271 POW
Take Time to
REMEMBER
Street View
Location
World Wars Cross
824 1st Avenue W
Owen Sound
Ontario
World Wars Cross
824 1st Avenue W
Owen Sound
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 44.5638846
Long. -80.9448111
Lat. 44.5638846
Long. -80.9448111